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RFC 793 - 2.10. Robustness Principle

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### 2.10. Robustness Principle

TCP implementations will follow a general principle of robustness: be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others.

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Connected: An Internet Encyclopedia
RFC 793 - 2.10. Robustness Principle